The Chinese Radical: 化


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Meaning
change    化

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 3
flower, blossom
huā
Top: plant , bottom: change (... from a standing to a sitting person)
A plant that changes (when blooming) is the: flower.
JLPT HSK 3
change, transform, to make into
huà
Left: standing person , right: ladle/spoon (here: sitting person),
If a standing person becomes a sitting person, it is a change.
JLPT HSK 4
goods, commodity, products
huò
Top: change (From a standing to a sitting person is a change.), bottom: money /貝 (= cone-shell with two feelers = shell-money)
Change money versus goods and commodities.
JLPT HSK 5
magnificent, splendid, flowery, abbr. for China
huá, huà
Top: change to beautiful, as at a flower 花, bottom: ten
The change makes it tenfold more beautiful and magnificent, like China.
JLPT HSK 6
incline, to collapse, to overturn, to tend
qīng
Left: person , right: short while ago, area size qǐng 顷 (sitting person , page, (fore)head 页/ (=head with shoulders and eyebrows ) Better left: change
If a person turns to a sitting person, it's in the head, that is inclining.
JLPT HSK 6
clamor, noise, crashing sound
huā, huá
Left: mouth , right: magnificent, flowery 华 (The change makes it tenfold as magnificent)
It comes out of the mouth "magnificently", this: clamor.
JLPT no HSK
boots
xuē
Left: leather (Horned 廿 animals have a skin of leather.), right: change (From a standing to a sitting person is a change.)
Leather changes into boots.
JLPT no HSK
error, exhort, false
é
Left: word (= sound waves out of a mouth ), right: change (From a standing to a sitting person is a change.)
If your words are 'changed' they become erroneous.
JLPT no HSK
birch tree, Betula japonica
huà
Left: tree , right: magnificent, flowery 华 (The change makes it tenfold as magnificent)
(The bark and sap are usable:) The tree that is magnificent is the birch.

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